Preconditions for the Shopfloor Management Application

The system on which "SINUMERIK Integrate" or "HMI Advanced" is installed has access to the internal network and to the Internet.

Connections with SINUMERIK Integrate

The SINUMERIK Integrate client is installed and activated in SINUMERIK Operate or HMI Advanced.

Configure the MMM Machine Communication URL in the SINUMERIK Integrate client.
If a proxy is installed in the network, configure the proxy in the SINUMERIK Integrate client.
More information is provided in Chapters "Configuring URL and proxy" for

• SINUMERIK ONE and SINUMERIK 840D sl

• SINUMERIK 828D.

The SINUMERIK Integrate client is connected with the Internet and has access to the address
Gateway client based.

Connections to the machine agents

The machine agent is installed there where also SINUMERIK Operate or HMI Advanced is installed.

If a proxy is installed in the network, configure the proxy while you generate the "onboard.key".

The machine agent is connected to the Internet, and can access address
Gateway machine agent based.

Internal links required

To access machines at the "MMM Machine Communication" URL:

• Access *.mindsphere.io is permitted within the firewall of the internal network.

To register machines in the MMM connection:

• Call the following page:
  Shopfloor Management Application.
  "yourtenant" must be replaced by the name of your tenant.
  "yourassetid" must be replaced by the name of your asset ID.
  

• Download the "onboard.key".

Summary 

• Devices in the factory have access via the Internet to *.mindsphere.io.

• The proxy and MAC address configuration for the machine agents is correct. If the internet connection is interrupted, then data are backed up encrypted and locally in the buffer of the client/agent.